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frugal

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careful in the management of money or resources

by being frugal, the family is able to stretch its monthly budget

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frugality

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Synonyms & Antonyms of frugality (Entry 2 of 2)

careful management of material resources

her lifelong frugality has enabled her to save enough money to go to college next year

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sparing, frugal, thrifty, economical mean careful in the use of one's money or resources. sparing stresses abstention and restraint. sparing in the offering of advice frugal implies absence of luxury and simplicity of lifestyle. ran a frugal household thrifty stresses good management and industry. thrifty use of nonrenewable resources economical stresses prudent management, lack of wastefulness, and use of things to their best advantage. an economical health-care plan